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Pacquiao conquerer Horn hangs up gloves

Australian champion retires, citing memory issues.  

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 06:40 PM

Pacquiao conquerer Horn hangs up gloves

Israeli air strikes hit targets in Syria

Tel Aviv’s military says response was to rocket fire.

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 05:50 PM

Israeli air strikes hit targets in Syria

French mayor says rioters rammed car into his house

Govt official’s wife, child injured in ‘attempted murder of unspeakable cowardice’. 

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 05:00 PM

French mayor says rioters rammed car into his house

Moroccan women shake up world of Gnaoua music

Female performers reinvigorate centuries-old cultural heritage.  

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 04:10 PM

Moroccan women shake up world of Gnaoua music

Iran swept by snooker passion

Iran swept by snooker passion

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 03:20 PM

Iran swept by snooker passion



Nestle steps up reforestation project in Ivory Coast

Swiss food giant continues sustainability programme.  

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 02:30 PM

Nestle steps up reforestation project in Ivory Coast

6 killed in building collapse in Ivory Coast’s main city

9 others hurt in illegal construction.

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 01:40 PM

6 killed in building collapse in Ivory Coast’s main city

Neglected elephant boards jumbo flight home to Thailand

Sri Lanka repatriates allegedly mistreated animal.  

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 12:50 PM

Neglected elephant boards jumbo flight home to Thailand

Biden to host Swedish PM for talks on Nato, Ukraine

The two leaders will also discuss transatlantic security cooperation. 

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 12:00 PM

Biden to host Swedish PM for talks on Nato, Ukraine

UN chief calls on world to make troubled Haiti ‘top priority’

Antonio Guterres feels the ‘exhaustion’ of a population facing multiple crises.

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 11:10 AM

UN chief calls on world to make troubled Haiti ‘top priority’

Celine cancels fashion show over French riots

Designer Hedi Slimane deems it inconsiderate to hold event as country is ‘bereaved and bruised’.

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 10:20 AM

Celine cancels fashion show over French riots

Ex-Arsenal, Barcelona star Fabregas retires

Spaniard to go into coaching.

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 09:30 AM

Ex-Arsenal, Barcelona star Fabregas retires

In AI tussle, Twitter restricts number of posts users can read

Move to address ‘extreme levels of data scraping’.

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 08:40 AM

In AI tussle, Twitter restricts number of posts users can read

Protesters keep pressure on Israel PM over reform plan

Benjamin Netanyahu’s dropping of key provision does little to quell discontent.

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 07:50 AM

Protesters keep pressure on Israel PM over reform plan

Mexican mayor weds a reptile – and couldn’t be happier

Victor Hugo Sosa marries alligator-like marsh dweller in re-enactment of ancestral ritual.

Sunday, 02 Jul 2023 07:00 AM

Mexican mayor weds a reptile – and couldn’t be happier


Taliban says Biden ‘acknowledged reality’ about Al-Qaeda

Afghan foreign affairs ministry says US president’s remarks refutes UN Sanctions Monitoring Team.

Saturday, 01 Jul 2023 11:00 PM

Taliban says Biden ‘acknowledged reality’ about Al-Qaeda

Rebels attacked Chinese convoy in Myanmar, say junta

Kachin Independence Army denies claim.

Saturday, 01 Jul 2023 10:00 PM

Rebels attacked Chinese convoy in Myanmar, say junta

Inflation eases sharply in bankrupt Sri Lanka

Island nation records lowest figures since unprecedented economic crisis last year. 

Saturday, 01 Jul 2023 09:00 PM

Inflation eases sharply in bankrupt Sri Lanka

Thai football association boss resigns over SEA Games brawls

Deputy PM orders Somyot Poompanmoung to stand down as group president.

Saturday, 01 Jul 2023 08:00 PM

Thai football association boss resigns over SEA Games brawls

Iran to allow women to watch football games in stadiums

Country’s security council has set up a working group on the matter, says football chief.

Saturday, 01 Jul 2023 07:00 PM

Iran to allow women to watch football games in stadiums

CIA chief made secret trip to Ukraine, says US official

William Burns met with intelligence counterparts, President Zelensky during the June visit.       

Saturday, 01 Jul 2023 06:00 PM

CIA chief made secret trip to Ukraine, says US official

Hong Kong leader warns of ‘resistance’ on handover anniversary

Activists warned by authorities not to stage any protests today.

Saturday, 01 Jul 2023 05:00 PM

Hong Kong leader warns of ‘resistance’ on handover anniversary

Dutch king expected to apologise for slavery

Thousands of descendants of slaves will attend the 'breaking the chains' celebrations in Amsterdam.
 

Saturday, 01 Jul 2023 04:00 PM

Dutch king expected to apologise for slavery

25 dead after bus catches fire in India

Images show vehicle engulfed in flames and later its charred remains overturned on the highway.

Saturday, 01 Jul 2023 03:00 PM

25 dead after bus catches fire in India

One dead, one missing as Japan hit by heavy rain

Weather agency warns of potential landslides, flooding in country’s western, central, eastern regions.       

Saturday, 01 Jul 2023 02:00 PM

One dead, one missing as Japan hit by heavy rain